PowerPath Common Error Code Reference Guide

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ESX error messages

The following table covers all the ESX platform error messages that are displayed in PowerPath. You can also search a specific error detail based on its error code.

Table 1. ESX error messagesSee the below table for ESX error messages.
Error Code Error Message Action
EKBE001 No valid path found Check if paths to the back end array are connected properly.
EKBE002 Path %s : could not issue async IO command: %s This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKBE003 Path %s : could not issue sync IO command: %s This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKBE004 Failed to alloc Pirp Check if sufficient memory is available in the system.
EKBE005 Failed to create Platform scsicmd This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKBE006 Failed to create Pirp This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKBE007 Failed to Create Scsi Pirp This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKBE008 IO Retryable : Other error ScsiStatus: %x HostStatus: %x" "PluginStatus: %x This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME001 Reading PID/VID from persistent string error: empty LAM name Review the number of Third Party Array (TPA) being managed or those that need to be managed by PowerPath. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for assistance.
EKME002 Unable to store more PID/VID pairs Review the number of Third Party Array (TPA) managed by PowerPath. Remove those that are not currently managed and remove the entries so that new TPA Ids can be added.
EKME003 Writing PID/VID to persistent string error: empty LAM name Review the number of Third Party Array (TPA) being managed or those that need to be managed by PowerPath. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for assistance.
EKME004 Could not create vol Daemon Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME005 Could not create vol IO dispatch multi threaded Daemon Though there is no DU/DL situation, performance degradation may occur. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME012 Could not allocate SCSI device Review the LUN provision/attached to this host and keep them under limits as supported by OS.
EKME013 Failed to add seconday UID %s to device %s This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME014 Failed to create Hash table for Vvol PE This impacts clustered vVol migration use case. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME015 Status:%s. Failed to register" "device. User should unclaim paths. Review the SAN connectivity and restore any issues. Re-scan HBA for discovery for devices.
EKME016 Failed to request .probe No action required. The health check is done periodically if this request is not accepted.
EKME017 Failed to request .probe No action required. The health check is done periodically if this request is not accepted.
EKME018 Auto HostReg: Invalid host UUID. Status:%s PowerPath host registration feature with PowerMax is broken. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME019 Device %s has exceeded timeout %u and has been resumed No action required. This log message can be ignored.
EKME022 SCSI-2 reservation failed with SCSI status 0x%x This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME023 SCSI-2 release failed with SCSI status 0x%x\ This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME024 Failed to get nicename for VVOL %lx No action required. VM PMI feature CLI output will not display the vVol secondary identity. This may be a temporary problem. This logging is not part of default logmask and will not be seen unless enabled at the customer location.
EKME025 Use Secondary Id %s No action required. VM PMI feature CLI output will not display the vVol secondary identity. This may be a temporary problem. This logging is not part of default logmask and will not be seen unless enabled at the customer location.
EKME026 Failed to Set Second Level ID in vmk_ScsiCommand The PowerPath VM PMI feature is broken. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME027 Successfully set cmd context to VVOL - %lx API result %lx No action required. PowerPath logs an info message.
EKME028 Failed to get host name Auto host registration functionality is not working. Review to see if command line is able to fetch the host name. If not, contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME029 Failed to get host UUID Auto host registration functionality is not working. Review to see if command line is able to fetch the host UUID. If not, contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME030 MpxEsxSetVmInfo fail to copy vmdata %d %s PowerMAX performance optimizations may not work. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME031 MpxEsxHostInfo fail to copy HW Vendor Name PowerMAX performance optimizations may not work. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME032 Failed to Register path %s to vVol SSLID %lx ", "CDB : %x %x %x %x %x %x %x %x %x %x " "cmdStatus %x ScsiStatus %x SKey %x ASC %x ASCQ %x Registration of vVol through a new path has failed. PowerPath received an unexpected status from the OS. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME033 Failed to Register path %s to vVol SSLID %lx cmdStatus %x ScsiStatus %x Registration of vVol through a new path has failed. PowerPath received an unexpected status from the OS. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further investigation.
EKME034 pluginIoctl entry point is currently not implemented. No action required. PowerPath logs an info message.
EKME035 Path %s has already been claimed No action required. This path has already been claimed.
EKME036 Unable to determine the conformance for, path %s : status %s PowerPath is unable to definitely determine if a path belongs to a PE volume or not. Path may not be claimed. Please reach out to VMWare to check the APIs.
EKME037 Path %s does not meet PE conformance PowerPath is unable to definitely determine if a path belongs to a PE volume or not. Path may not be claimed. Please reach out to VMWare to check the APIs.
EKME038 Path claim failed. Check system limits. Path %s not claimed. LUN count may have reached beyond system limit (currently 256). check and follow VMware recommendation.
EKME039 MpxRecognize failed. Path %s not claimed PowerPath is unable to claim the device. Check the claim rule if this path is expected to be claimed by PowerPath, if so, contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME040 EKME040: Could not claim path %s. Status : %s PowerPath is unable to claim the device. Check the claim rule if this path is expected to be claimed by PowerPath, if so, contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME041 Path %s has not been claimed This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME042 The volume is open. Cannot unclaim last path %s. Volume has outstanding opens, path unclaim is failing. Check if the Volume is mounted or the volume is used by any VM, if so stop using the Volume.
EKME043 The volume is being registered or unregistered. Cannot unclaim last path %s. Path unclaim has failed. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME044 Could not unregister the Path. Status:%s, Path:%s Last path to a volume has been requested to be unclaimed. The operation to unregister the he volume has failed. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME045 PathProbe: Path %s has not been claimed No action required. PowerPath has not configured the path when a OS probe for the same has been requested.
EKME046 PathProbe: Path %s is being unclaimed No action required. PowerPath printing the path is being unclaimed.
EKME047 VolProbe: Volume not found No action required. PowerPath has not configured the volume when a OS probe for the same has been requested.
EKME048 VolProbe: Volume %s probe already in progress No action required. Volume probe already in progress.
EKME049 VolProbe: Probe of path %s failed. Status : %s Check for dead paths to the Storage array. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME051 PathSetState: Path Probe Failed %s Check for dead paths to the Storage array. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME052 PathSetState: Path %s could not be disabled. It is the last working path to volume. No action required. Trying to disable or turn off the last alive path.
EKME053 PathSetState: ProbePath Failed %s Check the environment. Path is still not ready to be claimed.
EKME054 Failed to create Char device %s. Status : %s Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME055 PowerPath license has expired Check PowerPath license and renew it if expired.
EKME056 GetDeviceScsiInfo- Volume is not Registered Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME057 GetDeviceScsiInfo- Not valid vol or Mpxdevice Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME058 GetDeviceScsiInfo- Not a valid extension device Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME059 PacketIocmd- POWER_IOCMD_ERR_COPYIN_FAILED. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME060 PacketIocmd- POWER_IOCMD_ERR_NO_SUCH_EXTENSION. Contact customer support to raise a ticket with Dell PowerPath for further assistance.
EKME061 PacketIocmd- POWER_IOCMD_ERR_COPYOUT_FAILED. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME062 Add and Delete path commands are issued using the plugin entry points This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME063 PiocPacketIocmd- POWER_IOCMD_ERR_COPYIN_FAILED. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME064 PiocPacketIocmd- POWER_IOCMD_ERR_COPYIN_FAILED. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME065 PiocPacketIocmd- IOCMD VMK_FAILURE rc %d. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME066 Path %s : could not issue async IO command: %s Check device and path connectivity for any failures.
EKME067 Failed to Create Pirp Check to see if there is high memory usage/memory leak due to other components.
EKME068 Start Cmd: Not a valid extension device This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME069 Completed the platform IO %x with H:0x%x P:0x%x because of the PowerPath error This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME071 QGOOD Line:%d, Before Assert: Total Ent:%d This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME072 Vol Task Mgmt: Volume not found This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME075 Allocation of dummy ASyncIoDaemon " "entry failed. Not aborting it. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME078 Allocation of dummy TestDaemon entry failed. Not aborting it. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME079 Task management failed on all paths to %s, aggregateStatus is %x This error occurs if there are no good paths to volume. Check the device connectivity status.
EKME080 Volume to be opened not found. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME081 %s Volume is being destroyed. Volume Open failed. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME083 Volume to be closed not found. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME084 Vol Inquiry: Volume not found This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME085 Vol Dump Cmd: Volume not found This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME086 Vol Dump Cmd: No active path to the device found. No active path to the device found. Check paths to back-end array.
EKME087 Get Path Names:Volume not found This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME088 %s Volume is being destroyed. Cannot open. Check whether Volume is unclaimed explicitly or removed from the array back end.
EKME089 Vol Is Pseudo: Volume not found This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME090 Allocation of dummy EmcMpioVolIoDispatchDaemon entry failed. Not aborting it. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME091 MpxEsxScsiIO Not valid vol or Mpxdevice This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME092 MpxEsxScsiIO: Not a valid extension device This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME093 MpxEsxGetVVOLInfo: No alive paths found for this volume Check paths to back-end arrays. No alive paths found for this device volume.
EKME094 MpxEsxVolOpenDevice: %s Volume is busy. regState %d devState %d Volume Open failed. This error is rarely seen. Contact customer support in case of a critical functionality failure.
EKME095 License has not been refreshed for more than %d days," "marking host unlicensed." Customer needs to connect to PPMA and refresh the license immediately.
EKME096 License type requested: %s is not allowed for this host,host license state is %d Customer needs to upgrade to latest PPMA and ensure enough permanent licenses are added to PPMA.
EKME097 Invalid request for license register,invalid parameter ppmaIP or serverCheckedOut is NULL. Customer needs to check data collector logs on PPMA for this host to diagnose further.

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